Tech Company Financing Transactions

CoreValve Funding Round

CoreValve, operating out of Irvine, raised $33 million from Maverick Capital, Apax Partners and Healthcap Venture Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/28/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$33,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Maverick Capital (Lead Investor)

Apax Partners (Laurent Ganem)

Healthcap Venture Capital (Johan Christenson)

Sofinnova Ventures (Antoine Papiernik)

Proceeds Purpose
Jacques Séguin, M.D., Ph.D., Chairman, CEO and Founder of CoreValve said, "This additional capital enables us to continue the execution of our strategy of leadership in less invasive heart valve delivery systems and the expansion of worldwide clinical trials."

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
1 Jenner 100
Irvine, CA 92618
USA
Email Address
Overview
CoreValve - which is headquartered in Paris and has R&D facilities in Irvine, California, has developed a proprietary delivery system for percutaneous heart valve replacement, based on a novel catheter-and-self-expanding-frame approach on a beating heart, thus avoiding open-heart surgery.
Profile
CoreValve LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
CoreValve Company Twitter Account
Company News
CoreValve News
Facebook
CoreValve on Facebook
YouTube
CoreValve on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Daniel Lemaitre
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Chief Financial Officer
J. MacRae
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Chief Operating Officer
Rob Michiels
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Vice President
Vito Canuso
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Vice President
Dolf Meewis
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Vice President
Kalathi Thayagarajan
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VP - Operations
Stanley Komatsu
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VP - Operations
Edward Pannek
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